Structure Maintainer E (Plumber) (Provisional)*

Description

Job Description

Job Title: Structure Maintainer – Group E (Plumber)

Location: Various

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Job Information

Last Date of Filing: Until Filled

Authority: TA

Department: Subway

Division/Unit: Maintenance of Way/Infrastructure

Reports to: Supervision

Work Location: Various

Hours of Work: Various

* If you are hired into this position, you must pass the next Civil Service Exam and be hired from the resulting list for this title to obtain permanent civil service status

Compensation

Salary Range: The current minimum salary for Structure Maintainer - Group E is $37.16 per hour for a 40-hour week increasing to $43.72 per hour in the sixth year of service. These rates are subject to change. The benefits of this position include, but are not limited to, night and weekend salary differentials, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, a comprehensive medical plan and a pension plan.

Responsibilities

Structure Maintainers – Group E, under general supervision, perform plumbing work in MTA New York City Transit’s subway, surface and elevated structures, including stations, enclosures, tunnel and related buildings. They install, maintain and repair plumbing fixtures in toilets, sink rooms and heating systems; clean, test, dismantle, install and repair pipes, fixtures, vents and hot water heaters; keep records, perform other structural work when necessary, including incidental painting; may serve as a flagger and respond appropriately to signals on the tracks; load, unload and drive vans and trucks; and perform related work.

Some of the physical activities performed by Structure Maintainers – Group E and environmental conditions experienced are: crouching while working in confined spaces; climbing and descending ladders and stairs; distinguishing colors of lights; making visual and tactile inspections; using hand tools; responding to sounds and warni...